Scalp Psoriasis Causes- 1165 Questions Answered

My daughter who is 21 years. Her scalp is dry, flaky and red. I feel she has scalp psoriasis. What are the causes of this disease? Can it be hereditary as my sister has it? Is it because she uses a lot of head and shoulders a lot? She has hair wash daily can it be because of it?

Asked for Female, 21 Years 780 Views v

Dr. Dipty Agrawal Dermatologist | Aurangabad

According to your explanation there is 2 probability. One is psoriasis and other is seborrheic dermatitis. Psoriasis is hereditary in 10% of patients. It is not due to regular Washing of hair. Send me ... Read More

I was diagnosed with a scalp psoriasis yesterday my doctor prescribed me with momate lotion... Can u pls say me what have caused scalp psoriasis for me and whether it is permanently curable.... And whether will it spread to other persons....

Asked for Male, 23 Years 302 Views v

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

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Psoriasis is a Chronic condition which has to be kept under control. Just like diabetes can be controlled but you cannot remove diabetes after you have it once. We can treat psoriasis effectively, but ... Read More

I have Scalp psoriasis for 10 years. I have Scalp psoriasis for 10 years.I have Scalp psoriasis for 10 years.

Asked for Male, 27 Years 398 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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.... Please send photos of the affected area privately for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult for detailed information and prescription. ... Read More

My brother is suffering from scalp psoriasis with last one year Please give me your valuable suggestions about scalp psoriasis treatment.sir

Asked for Male, 26 Years 458 Views v

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

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Scalp psoriasis is treatable. After control of the rashes, maintanence is required to cover for recurrence. Plase send photos for accurate diagnosis so that I can revert back with prescrition and all ... Read More

I have dandruff for years which has been diagnosed as scalp psoriasis. Is it possible to have hairloss due to scalp psoriasis. What are the medicine I should use to cure the psoriasis?

Asked for Male, 23 Years 502 Views v

Dr. Sujit Shanshanwal Dermatologist | Mumbai

psoriasis causes temporary hair fall.. but in some cases over chronic involvement can rarely cause permanent thinning too.. also... there is not CURE for psoriasis.. there is control.. treatment has t ... Read More

I face psoriasis problem till 6 months before now also faceing.my hair is falling.my skin is black and reddish skin in shoulders .please tell me solution for psoriasis disease.sent priscription for psoriasis

Asked for Male, 18 Years 41 Views v

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment. ... Read More

My problem scalp psoriasis please suggest And help on my situvation.

Asked for Male, 26 Years 150 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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Need to see whether it's psoriasis or seborrheic dermatitis.... Do direct online consultation by sending photos, otherwise meet me at my clinic, for accurate diagnosis and treatment ... Read More

Hello doctor, my cousin was suffering from scalp psoriasis for the past 2 and half years. Right now his condition is very worse his hairs were falling badly, very itchy and also he having terrible pain in his bomes and joint especially in back and legs. Is the the joint pain is due to his scalp psoriasis? What causes this scalp psoriasis?

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Asked for Male, 24 Years 225 Views v

Dr. Jolly Shah Kapadia Dermatologist | Mumbai

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Psoriasis is a common skin problem. It occurs equally in men and women, at any age, and tends to come and go unpredictably. It is not infectious, and does not leave any scar on the skin. Some people a ... Read More

I affected scalp psoriasis since 9 years, i got many treatments but not cured, Can scalp psoriasis is cure?

Asked for Male, 29 Years 378 Views v

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

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It can be treated and has to be kept under control. We cannot predict it's recurrence. There are few ways which can reduce recurrence. Problem is acceptance by the patient. Lifestyle and diet also hel ... Read More

What is difference between scalp psoriasis and dandruff..is this scalp psoriasis..i am attaching images..komdly reply

Asked for Male, 26 Years 10105 Views v

Dr. Himanshu Gupta Dermatologist | Delhi

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Do you have any other lesions over other body parts ? From images it is looking like seborrheic dermatitis (dandruff) only. Use Phytoral SP shampoo 3 times a week, let the foam stay for 5 min. Topisa ... Read More

I diagnosed with plaque psoriasis and I wanna do somethin' bout it but can't cause I'm broke.. Is there anything I can do like home remedies and shiii.. Is there any way to control it w/o spendin' a lotta money.. It gets worse in winter.. Thanks 😊

Asked for Male, 29 Years 35 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Hi my psoriasis seems to be flaring up again after not having any for some time. What non steroid cream can I apply. Thank you

Asked for Female, 33 Years 56 Views v

Dr. Sujata Maurya Dermatologist | Bareilly

Much more detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment Kindly share a clear picture in good lighting of affected areas ... Read More

First time i got psoriasis patches was in 2014 when I was 14years old it comes and goes evey time but this time its been and year its not going from my scalp even heavy hairfall and dry hair also from 2-3 months its getting worse on my body its my wedding in the year end please suggest treatment so that i can get rid of till the year end and save m

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Asked for Female, 25 Years 107 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

I have painful psoriasis in my feet and palm . Plz suggest a good medication , attached is a picture of same ... plz help to guide about medicine and home remedies

Asked for Female, 37 Years 89 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

I am having scalp psoariasis for the past 5 yrs and starting it was a small patch and was comtrolling bt recently there was only flare ups after every hair wash iam applying clomic s 3 percent it keeps coming again and again recently i was under stress due to my examss ..i need some other trtment for controlling this .. or any other medications and

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Asked for Female, 23 Years 113 Views v

Dr. Kapil Baheti Dermatologist | Bangalore Rural

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Psoriasis is kind of autoimmune disease, gets controlled, relapses can happen Stress usually flares up psoriasis as well hair fall, reduce stress Have balanced diet ... Read More

Hi doctor , i hve scalp psoriasis for the past 3 years ,I was prescribed sternon s and then last yr i was prescribed clomic s ,now iam currently using sternon s but the effect is temporary it flares up after hair wash and then softens once i apply sternon s bt not long term effect? Can i have other treatment options for this

Asked for Female, 23 Years 125 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Hi sir / medam, I am having scalp psoriasis and nails psoriasis from last 12 years . I tried Allopathy, Homeopathy, Herbal, Ayurvedic but it's not cured. Can you please give me the best single tablet for daily use to cure psoriasis or to control psoriasis ?

Asked for Male, 29 Years 288 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

He has had psoriasis on scalp for 1.5 years, consulted a dermatologist with proper treatment, but still it reappears. Even currently facing this issue,. Pls help.

Asked for Female, 48 Years 54 Views v

Dr. Rashmi Nandwana Dermatologist | Noida

Kindly consult online for proper treatment and guidance. Specific medication will control condition. ... Read More

Hi, i am suffering from allergic rhinitis, frequent cold, sneezing, post nasal drops from childhood, will this cause Psoriasis and severe hair fall ( nearing to crown baldness) ? Or vice versa? Currently using Protar K Scalp solution alternate days as shampoo, Dosetil lotion at night from last 2 weeks but still small pimple and itching scalp conti

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Asked for Male, 45 Years 65 Views v

Dr. Vivek Gautam Pulmonologist | Greater Noida

please all ongoing prescription to see the findings first..along with the lesion ... Read More

Hi, i am suffering from allergic rhinitis, frequent cold, sneezing, post nasal drops from childhood, will this cause Psoriasis and severe hair fall ( nearing to crown baldness) ? Or vice versa? Currently using Protar K Scalp solution alternate days as shampoo, Dosetil lotion at night from last 2 weeks but still small pimple and itching scalp conti

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Asked for Male, 45 Years 89 Views v

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

Rhinitis does not cause hairfall but viral infection can cause severe hairloss but it doesn't cause baldness ... Read More

Hi, I have a history of Palmoplantar plaque Psoriasis and suddenly after a haircut I spotted this on the scalp. Doctor said it is Tinea Capitis and has put me on antifungal medication. There is no itching and very less flaking, but it not reduce any further. So will it be Tinea Capitis or Scalp psoriasis?

Asked for Male, 33 Years 146 Views v

Dr. Ch Bikash Dermatologist | Shillong

It’s more likely to be scalp psoriasis since it’s not itchy and you already have a history of palmoplantar psoriasis Needs treatment with medications Consult directly for a detailed prescription ... Read More

I am suffering from psoriasis last -3-4 years and I am not taking any medicine only using ointment Topisol 3% Kindly guide me

Asked for Female, 39 Years 117 Views v

Dr. Rashmi Nandwana Dermatologist | Noida

Plz connect online for proper assessment and detailed prescription. ... Read More

Psoriasis is triggered in many areas including scalp, treatment is needed and ayurvedic medicine is preferred.

Asked for Male, 56 Years 39 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Hello doctors.. Actually I had hip core decompression with stemcell surgery on 10tn month 2024 year.. after that my docter told full bed rest for 90 days... At my rest time even I didn't do my bath... Just i clean with wet cloth or wet wipes.. now I am doing bath everyday from January 1st 2025... So now I am suffering with psoriasis on my head it

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Asked for Male, 31 Years 28 Views v

Dr. Raavi Ramapure Dermatologist | Nagpur

Hello Sir. For proper guidance, opt for an online consultation ... Read More

Hello doctors.. Actually I had hip core decompression with stemcell surgery on 10tn month 2024 year.. after that my docter told full bed rest for 90 days... At my rest time even I didn't do my bath... Just i clean with wet cloth or wet wipes.. now I am doing bath everyday from January 1st 2025... So now I am suffering with psoriasis on my head it

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Asked for Male, 31 Years 26 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

My brother is facing psoriasis on the scalp and ears. Just now we identified the patches on scalp and ear edges,ear canals

Asked for Male, 45 Years 72 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

My son has hard dandruff in his scalp not everywhere but somewhere somewhere.. sometimes it goes naturally and after sometime come again. It causes hairfall from that dandruff area.. please suggest any medication

Asked for Male, 5 Years 58 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

I was suffering with scalp psoriasis.. so suggest me some ointment or medicine that can reduce my problem

Asked for Male, 21 Years 197 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Is it ok yo use topical steroid cream for scalp psoriasis along with homeopathy medicine treatment..

Asked for Female, 40 Years 403 Views v

Mr. Dr.Aravindhan Homeopathic Practitioner | Kanchipuram

Yes there is cure in homoeopathic medicine There is an medicine for scalp psoriasis in homoeopathy ... Read More

I am suffering from psoriasis from past 10 years i have gone undertreatment last year for scalp condition getting worst again the same is happening but am not getting the lotion prescribed from the same anywhere in stock please suggest me another.

Asked for Female, 24 Years 155 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

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Scalp psoriasis causes

My daughter who is 21 years. Her scalp is dry, flaky and red. I feel she has scalp psoriasis. What are the causes of this disease? Can it be hereditary as my sister has it? Is it because she uses a lot of head and shoulders a lot? She has hair wash daily can it be because of it?

I was diagnosed with a scalp psoriasis yesterday my doctor prescribed me with momate lotion... Can u pls say me what have caused scalp psoriasis for me and whether it is permanently curable.... And whether will it spread to other persons....

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My brother is suffering from scalp psoriasis with last one year Please give me your valuable suggestions about scalp psoriasis treatment.sir

I have dandruff for years which has been diagnosed as scalp psoriasis. Is it possible to have hairloss due to scalp psoriasis. What are the medicine I should use to cure the psoriasis?

I face psoriasis problem till 6 months before now also faceing.my hair is falling.my skin is black and reddish skin in shoulders .please tell me solution for psoriasis disease.sent priscription for psoriasis

My problem scalp psoriasis please suggest And help on my situvation.

I affected scalp psoriasis since 9 years, i got many treatments but not cured, Can scalp psoriasis is cure?

What is difference between scalp psoriasis and dandruff..is this scalp psoriasis..i am attaching images..komdly reply

I diagnosed with plaque psoriasis and I wanna do somethin' bout it but can't cause I'm broke.. Is there anything I can do like home remedies and shiii.. Is there any way to control it w/o spendin' a lotta money.. It gets worse in winter.. Thanks 😊

Hi my psoriasis seems to be flaring up again after not having any for some time. What non steroid cream can I apply. Thank you

I have painful psoriasis in my feet and palm . Plz suggest a good medication , attached is a picture of same ... plz help to guide about medicine and home remedies

Hi sir / medam, I am having scalp psoriasis and nails psoriasis from last 12 years . I tried Allopathy, Homeopathy, Herbal, Ayurvedic but it's not cured. Can you please give me the best single tablet for daily use to cure psoriasis or to control psoriasis ?

He has had psoriasis on scalp for 1.5 years, consulted a dermatologist with proper treatment, but still it reappears. Even currently facing this issue,. Pls help.

I am suffering from psoriasis last -3-4 years and I am not taking any medicine only using ointment Topisol 3% Kindly guide me

Psoriasis is triggered in many areas including scalp, treatment is needed and ayurvedic medicine is preferred.

My brother is facing psoriasis on the scalp and ears. Just now we identified the patches on scalp and ear edges,ear canals

My son has hard dandruff in his scalp not everywhere but somewhere somewhere.. sometimes it goes naturally and after sometime come again. It causes hairfall from that dandruff area.. please suggest any medication

I was suffering with scalp psoriasis.. so suggest me some ointment or medicine that can reduce my problem

Is it ok yo use topical steroid cream for scalp psoriasis along with homeopathy medicine treatment..

I am suffering from psoriasis from past 10 years i have gone undertreatment last year for scalp condition getting worst again the same is happening but am not getting the lotion prescribed from the same anywhere in stock please suggest me another.

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